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Books
The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, fifth edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 1999). ISBN 0-261-10221-4. (black cover, my reading copy)
J.R.R. Tolkien and Eric Fraser (illustrator), The Hobbit, seventh printing (Bath: The Folio Society, 2002).
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Hobbit, fifth edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 2001). ISBN 0-007-71703-2. (signed by Alan Lee)
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Hobbit, fifth edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 2008). ISBN 978-0-00-727061-3.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Douglas A. Anderson (ed.), The Annotated Hobbit, revised and expanded edition (London: HarperCollins, 2003). ISBN 0-00-713727-3.
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring, second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 1999). ISBN 0-261-10235-1. (black cover, my reading copy, quite tatty)
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers, second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 1999). ISBN 0-261-10236-2. (black cover, my reading copy, holding up surprisingly well)
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King, second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 1999). ISBN 0-261-10237-0. (black cover, my reading copy, beginning to fall apart)
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring, second edition (London: HarperCollins, 1994). ISBN 0-261-10235-4.
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers, second edition (London: HarperCollins, 1993). ISBN 0-261-10236-2.
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King, second edition (London: HarperCollins, 1993). ISBN 0-261-10237-0.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Fellowship of the Ring, second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-00-713659-5. (signed by Alan Lee)
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Two Towers, second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-00-713656-0. (signed by Alan Lee)
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Return of the King, second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-00-713657-9. (signed by Alan Lee)
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Fellowship of the Ring, 50th anniversary edition based on second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 2008). ISBN 978-0-00-726970-9.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Two Towers, 50th anniversary edition based on second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 2008). ISBN 978-0-00-726971-6.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Return of the King, 50th anniversary edition based on second edition (reset), (London: HarperCollins, 2008). ISBN 978-0-00-726972-3.
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, boxed set (London: Collins Modern Classics, 2001). ISBN 0-00-714408-3.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ingahild Grathmer (illustrator) and Eric Fraser (illustrator) , The Lord of the Rings, boxed set, tenth printing (Bath: The Folio Society, 2002).
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, paperback 50th anniversary edition (London: HarperCollins, 2007). ISBN 0-261-10325-3.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), Poems from The Lord of the Rings, revised edition (London: Harper Collins, 2003). ISBN 0-261-10312-1.
The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion (London: HarperCollins, 1999). ISBN 0-261-10273-7. (black cover, my reading copy)
J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, first edition hardback, fifth impression (London: George Allen and Unwin, 1977). ISBN 0-04-823139-8.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, first edition paperback, first impression (London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1979). ISBN 0-04-823153-3.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.) and Ted Nasmith (illustrator), The Silmarillion (New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2004). ISBN 0-618-39111-8. (signed by Ted Nasmith)
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.) and Ted Nasmith (illustrator), The Silmarillion (London: HarperCollins, 2008). ISBN 978-0-00-728424-5
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.) and Francis Mosley (illustrator), The Silmarillion, second printing (Bath: The Folio Society, 2002).
Others by CRT and JRRT
J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales (London: HarperCollins, 1998). ISBN 0-261-10362-8.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales (London: George Allen & Unwin, 1980). ISBN 0-04-823-179-7.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.) and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Children of Húrin (London: HarperCollins, 2007). ISBN 0-00-724622-6.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.) and Alan Lee (illustrator), The Children of Húrin (London: HarperCollins, 2008). ISBN 0-00-725226-9.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The History of Middle-earth:-
The Book of Lost Tales Part I (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-261-10222-2.
The Book of Lost Tales Part II (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-261-10214-1.
The Lays of Beleriand (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-261-10226-5.
The Shaping of Middle-earth (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-261-10218-4.
The Lost Road and Other Writings (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-261-10225-7.
The Return of the Shadow (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-261-10224-9.
The Treason of Isengard (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-261-10220-6.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christina Scull (ed.) and Wayne G. Hammond (ed.), Roverandom (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-00-714911-5.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Sir Gawain & the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo (London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1979) ISBN 0-04-821039-0.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Pauline Baynes (illustrator), Smith of Wootton Major, sixth impression (London: George Allen and Unwin, 1973). ISBN 0-04-823076-6.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Tales from the Perilous Realm (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-00-714912-3.
J.R.R. Tolkien and Alan Lee (illustrator), Tales from the Perilous Realm (London: HarperCollins, 2008). ISBN 978-0-00-725754-6.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Verlyn Flieger (ed.) and Douglas A. Anderson (ed.), Tolkien On Fairy-stories, expanded edition, with commentary and notes (London: HarperCollins, 2008). ISBN 978-0-00-724466-9.
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Tolkien Reader, first edition, second impression (New York: Ballantine Books, Sept. 1966). No ISBN.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Tree and Leaf, Smith of Wootton Major, and The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth (London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1979) ISBN 0-04-820016-6.
Other Books
Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish (Bath: Bran's Head Books, 2003). ISBN 0-905220-10-2.
Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney, Bored of the Rings, sixth impression (London: Gollancz, 2001). ISBN 0-575-073624.
Robert S. Blackham, The Roots of Tolkien's Middle Earth (Stroud: Tempus Publishing, 2006). ISBN 0-7524-3856-5. (signed by Bob Blackham.)
Andrew Blake, J.R.R. Tolkien: A Beginner's Guide (Abingdon: Hodder and Stoughton, 2007). ISBN 0-340-85797-8.
David Day, A Guide to Tolkien (London: Chancellor Press, 2003). ISBN 0-7537-0562-1.
David Day, Characters from Tolkien (London: Chancellor Press, 2002). ISBN 0-7537-0561-3.
David Day, Tolkien: The Illustrated Encyclopedia (London: Mitchell Beazley, 2002). ISBN 1-85732-246-7.
David Day and Linda Postma (illustrator), The Hobbit Companion (London: Pavilion Books, 2002). ISBN 1-86205-518-1.
Karen Wynn Fonstad, The Atlas of Middle-earth, revised edition (London: HarperCollins, 1994). ISBN 0-261-10277-X.
Robert Foster and Ted Nasmith (illustrator), The Complete Guide to Middle-earth (London: HarperCollins, 2003). ISBN 0-00-716942-6.
John Garth, Tolkien and the Great War (London: HarperCollins, 2004). ISBN 0-00-711953-4.
Henry Gee, The Science of Middle-earth (London: Souvenir Press, 2005). ISBN 0-285-63723-1.
Clive Gifford, So You Think You Know the "Lord of the Rings"? (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2002). ISBN 0340873612.
Peter Gilliver, Jeremy Marshall and Edmund Weiner, The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2006). ISBN 0-19-861069-6.
Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion (London: HarperCollins, 2005). ISBN 0-00-720308-X.
Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator (London: HarperCollins, 2004). ISBN 0-261-10322-9.
Daniel Grotta-Kurska and Frank Wilson (ed.), J.R.R. Tolkien: Architect of Middle Earth, first edition (New York: Warner Books, 1977). ISBN 0-446-89410-9.
Paul Kocher, Master of Middle-earth: The Achievement of J.R.R. Tolkien (London: Pimlico, 2002). ISBN 0-7126-3697-8.
Andrew Murray, The Tolkien Quiz Book (London: HarperCollins, 2003). ISBN 0-00-716971-X.
Ruth S. Noel, The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth (New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1980). ISBN 0-395-29130-5.
Michael W. Perry, Untangling Tolkien (Seattle: Inkling Books, 2006). ISBN 978-1-58742-019-1.
Tom Shippey, J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century (London: HarperCollins, 2001). ISBN 0-261-10401-2.
Tom Shippey, The Road to Middle-earth, revised edition (London: HarperCollins, 2005). ISBN 0-261-10275-3. (signed by Tom Shippey)
Tom Shippey, Roots and Branches (Zollikofen: Walking Tree, 2007). ISBN 978-3-905703-05-4.
Brian Sibley and John Howe (illustrator), The Map of Tolkien's Middle-earth (London: HarperCollins, 1994). ISBN 0-261-10318-0.
Brian Sibley and John Howe (illustrator), The Maps of Tolkien's Middle-earth (London: HarperCollins, 2003). ISBN 0-00-716970-1.
Brian Sibley and John Howe (illustrator), The Road Goes Ever On and On: The Map of Tolkien's Middle-earth (London: HarperCollins, 2009) ISBN 978-0-00-731269-6.
P. Simpson, H. Rodiss and M. Bushell (eds.), The Rough Guide to The Lord of the Rings (London: Rough Guides, 2003). ISBN 1-84353-275-1.
Mark Eddy Smith, A Closer Look at The Lord of the Rings (Eastbourne: Kingsway Communications, 2002). ISBN 1-84291-075-2.
Barbara Strachey, Journeys of Frodo (London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1981). ISBN 0-04-912011-5.
J.E.A. Tyler, The Complete Tolkien Companion, third edition (London: Pan Macmillan, 2002). ISBN 0-330-41165-9.
J.E.A. Tyler, The Tolkien Companion, fourth re-print (London: Macmillan, 1977). SBN 333-19633-3. N.B. this is not a typo, this is a 9-number SBN
Various Illustrators, Tolkien's Middle-earth and Monsters: A Book of 40 Postcards (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-00-714259-5.
Various Illustrators, Tolkien's World: Paintings of Middle-earth (London: HarperCollins, 1994). ISBN 0-261-10307-5.
Film-related
The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the Ring Photo Guide (London: Collins, 2001). ISBN 0-00-713272-7.
Jude Fisher, The Fellowship of the Ring Visual Companion (London: HarperCollins, 2001). ISBN 0-00-711624-1.
Gary Russell, The Art of the Fellowship of the Ring (London: HarperCollins, 2002). ISBN 0-00-713563-7.
Brian Sibley, The Fellowship of the Ring Insider's Guide (London: Collins, 2001). ISBN 0-00-713194-1.
Brian Sibley, Official Movie Guide (London: HarperCollins, 2001). ISBN 0-00-711908-9.